**Urgent** CASAC Counselor

1 month ago
Brooklyn, New York$60KFull TimeSubstance Abuse
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join African American Planning Commission Inc as a CASAC Counselor – $60K Salary in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Edwins Place - Brooklyn, NY 11212Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $60,000.

Key Responsibilities

  • building, including assertiveness, self
  • assigned program participants, as needed. Performs other related duties as may be requested by immediate supervisors.

Requirements

  • Minimal Qualifications: Degree Requirement: CASAC Certification and Bachelor’s degree in a related field (social work, mental health counseling, psychology, sociology etc.
  • ) with at least 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Other Qualifications: Experience working with special needs client populations.
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a focus on providing excellent services.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60K
  • 23 days PTO.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with African American Planning Commission Inc in United States.

Key Skills

CASAC CertificationHarm ReductionCounselingCase ManagementIntakeScreeningAssessmentRisk ReductionProgramming DevelopmentTechnical AssistanceTrainingCrisis InterventionConflict ResolutionService PlanningDocumentationAdvocacy
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates **Urgent** CASAC Counselor at AFRICAN AMERICAN PLANNING COMMISSION a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Substance Abuse physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Substance Abuse — Physician Career Context

This Substance Abuse position at AFRICAN AMERICAN PLANNING COMMISSION is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Brooklyn, New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($60k–$60k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: CASAC Certification, Harm Reduction, Counseling, Case Management, Intake, Screening, Assessment, Risk Reduction. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Substance Abuse role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will develop and support strategies for specified groups, engage in intake and assessment to determine housing suitability, and provide Harm Reduction focused consultation and support to program staff. They will also develop related programming, provide technical assistance and trainin...

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, 23 Days PTO, Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About AFRICAN AMERICAN PLANNING COMMISSION

Non-profit Organizations
Brooklyn, New York
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
23 Days PTO
Life Insurance
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago